<html><head><title>quiesce database</title><meta name="HandheldFriendly" content="True"></head><body>Suspend or resume updates to a database.<br><table><tr><td valign=top>1</td><td><a href="y307641.html">Release transactions</a></td></tr><tr><td valign=top>2</td><td><a href="y307642.html">Suspend transactions</a></td></tr></table></body></html>